I received a request for info on the risks of VBAC after 2 or more cesareans versus planned repeat cesarean with 2 or more cesareans and thought it might be interesting to crowdsource it and see how the 16,000 Facebook fans would respond.

Here were the links provided. What do you think of this snapshot of resource sharing in terms of information shared, sources and the community itself, if anything?

This comment was left on the Facebook page last night. Congratulations, Monica, on seeking out a doctor that favors shared decision-making. Feel free to give Dr. Tsinker a hearty high-five on my behalf at your six week appointment.

A friend just inquired as to whether I wrote this. The answer is yes. Of course I did. And I posed for the rendering that also appears on mudflaps which you can pick up for $27.99 at your nearest NAPA Auto Parts. Incidentally, you can also pick up a lot of the down home gyno supplies recommended in my book at NAPA, so bring your checkbook.

A couple thousand years ago, a nice Jewish girl has a baby in a stable. Rejoicing ensues. And so it should: the astonishing event of birth resonates with us at a primal level. It’s an everyday occurrence…